Rebels Besiege Shanghai Amid Busy Foreign Settlement
A foreign correspondent recounts the Shanghai siege by rebels who burn villages, seize parts of the city, and clash with Imperial troops and foreign defenders. The foreign quarter endures panic and destruction as rebels claim a friendly aim toward foreigners while asserting Chinese city control.
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Forts and Follies in a Wary Town Tale
A rambling 19th century piece blends satirical portraits of comically named forts with personal anecdotes. It weaves political quips, a tale of a broken tent and canal ride, and bemused reflections on law, democracy, and memory, ending with a moral about pride and prudence.
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Lim
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Tyrfanny
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Lin- Feolne
Donglig
Lamborn
van Buren
Sincola
Guion
Mr. van Baten
Onry
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Ang Hf
Desreter
Jameis State
Ita
Pane Dows
New York
Witiess
Judge B
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